Can't Find Requested String Error for Intel® Graphics Drivers

This error displays in the Intel graphics driver system tray menu (see Figure 1) and the Windows* Control Panel icon (see Figure 2).

Figure 1—Error displayed in Intel® Graphics Driver system tray menu

Figure 2—Error displayed in Intel® Graphics Driver Control Panel icon

How to fix the issue

To work around this issue, follow the steps below:

Note

For Intel® 915G, 915GM/GMS, 910GL, 910GML, 945G, 945GM/GMS, and 940GML Chipset-based products, this issue is resolved in graphics driver version PV14.24 and later. For the latest driver, run the Intel® Driver & Support Assistant.

Uninstall the Intel® Graphics Driver using the following steps:

Open Windows* Control Panel by clicking Start » Settings » Control Panel or clicking Start » Control Panel.

After reboot, Windows detects a new device (the graphics controller) and searches for the driver. Select Cancel in the Found New Hardware Wizard windows. The driver is installed in a later step.

Change the Windows* Regional and Language Options settings by following these steps:

Open Windows Control Panel.

Double-click Regional and Language Options (see Figure 3).

Figure 3—Regional and Language Options

On the Regional Options tab, and note the currently selected language.

Change the language as follows: If English (United Kingdom) is currently selected, choose a different English language listed. If French (Canada) is currently selected, choose a different French language listed. If Arabic (Lebanon) is currently selected, choose a different Arabic language listed.

Click Advanced and note the currently selected language.

Change the language as follows: If English (United Kingdom) is currently selected, choose a different English language listed. If French (Canada) is currently selected, choose a different French language listed. If Arabic (Lebanon) is currently selected, choose a different Arabic language listed.